Computers / Technology
Computer Basics with File Management/Windows
Code: W12-121
Price: $99.00
Instructor: Tina Harkin, certified in Microsoft software.
Day/Time: M/W - 4:00-6:00pm
Start Date: Jan 23
Fees: $99
Number of Class Meetings: 4
Course Description:
This class is designed for the new computer user. Become proficient with basic computer terminology, the Windows desktop, the care and maintenance of a computer, as well as basic mouse and keyboard skills, including dragging, clicking, resizing and moving. You will learn how to manage and organize files and folders, create, save and edit documents. Learn how to browse and search the Internet. Exercises for improving keyboarding skills are included in this course.Quickbooks 2011 with Bookkeeping Basics
Code: W12-127
Price: $179.00
Instructor: Marcos Delima, certified Quickbooks Pro Advisor.
Day/Time: T - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Jan 31
Fees: $179
Course Description:
Attention business owners, aspiring business owners and bookkeepers! Finally a class designed to provide a better understanding of the accounting cycle so you can understand the financial end of the business, monitor books and make wise and informed business decisions. The class is designed to take you step by step through the most common daily activities used while working with Quickbooks. Understand chart of accounts, debit and credits, financial statements, accrual vs. cash basis, accounts receivable, accounts pay-able, bank reconciliations and more.Intermediate Quickbooks
Code: W12-128
Price: $149.00
Instructor: Marcos Delima, certified Quickbooks Pro Advisor
Day/Time: T - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Mar 27
Fees: $149
Number of Class Meetings: 5
Course Description:
A continuation of Quickbooks 2011 with bookkeeping basics. This class will take you into more detailed aspects of Quickbooks. Topics include: inventory, pay-roll, sales tax, form customization and more.Microsoft Word 2007
Code: W12-122
Price: $39.00
Instructor: Tina Harkin
Day/Time: M - 6:00-9:00pm
Start Date: Mar 5
Fees: $39
Number of Class Meetings: 1
Course Description:
This course is designed to highlight the most useful features of Microsoft Word. Learn how to set and use tabs, create, edit and print professional documents,work with headers and footers, and multiple page documents.Microsoft Excel
Code: W12-124
Price: $79.00
Instructor: Tina Harkin
Day/Time: W - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Mar 7
Fees: $79
Number of Class Meetings: 2
Course Description:
Learn how to create a spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel, enter and edit text and numbers, add and delete columns and rows, add formulas, create charts, diagrams and more.Advanced Microsoft Excel
Code: W12-117
Price: $39.00
Instructor: Gino Fernandes, Jr.
Day/Time: TH - 6:00-9:00pm
Start Date: Mar 29
Fees: $39
Number of Class Meetings: 1
Course Description:
Learn the advanced tips and tricks of Microsoft Excel so you will be able to create spreadsheets with advanced strategies and calculations to simplify accounting and organizing.Microsoft Powerpoint
Code: W12-125
Price: $39.00
Instructor: Tina Harkin
Day/Time: M - 6:00-9:00pm
Start Date: Mar 12
Fees: $39
Number of Class Meetings: 1
Course Description:
In this basic Microsoft Powerpoint class, you will learn how to create and present professional multimedia presentations.Microsoft Publisher
Code: W12-126
Price: $89.00
Instructor: Michelle Burke, UCT Computer Applications Instructor.
Day/Time: T - 4:00-6:00pm
Start Date: Feb 28
Fees: $89
Number of Class Meetings: 3
Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce you to the world of graphic design and desktop publishing using Microsoft Publisher. In this class, you will learn how to create advertisements, flyers, menus, newsletters, brochures, invitation and more. You will leave with promotional material.Adobe Dreamweaver
Code: W12-142
Price: $109.00
Instructor: Eric Mandell, owner of an eCommerce web hosting company and has over 10 years’ teaching experience.
Day/Time: TH - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Jan 26
Fees: $109
Number of Class Meetings: 4
Course Description:
This beginner’s course will prepare you to create a well-formatted standard HTML template using Dreamweaver. Understand the basic fundamentals of the code within a web page and learn to create your own website with an HTML template that you created. Topics include the use of tables, inserting images and text, and creating internal and external links, and more.Fun with your Photos: Photo Storage & Organization
Code: W12-155
Price: $29.00
Instructor: Michelle Bourke
Day/Time: T - 4:00-6:00pm
Start Date: Mar 20
Fees: $29
Number of Class Meetings: 1
Course Description:
It takes just minutes to create your own free photo and video sharing website with a personalized web address by joining on-line photo sites such as Shutterfly and Snap Fish. Discover simple and free ways to store and organize your digital photos for easy image searching and sharing. Bring your photos on a flash drive.Computer Repair
Code: W12-120
Price: $99.00
Instructor: Gino Fernandes Jr., owner of Marion & Wareham Computer with over 10 years of computer repair experience.
Day/Time: TH - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Jan 26
Fees: $99
Number of Class Meetings: 4
Course Description:
This course is designed to give you the basic skills in computer repair. In this hands-on course, you will learn how to diagnose and repair common computer problems. Topics include identifying computer components, building a computer, installing an operating system. Installing software and troubleshooting computer problems. This course will provide you with the skills and confidence to become a computer technician.Advanced Computer Repair
Code: W12-129
Price: $99.00
Instructor: Gino Fernandes, Jr.
Day/Time: TH - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Mar 1
Fees: $99
Number of Class Meetings: 4
Course Description:
This course is designed to give you advanced skills in computer repair. In this hands-on course, you will learn how to diagnose and repair complicated computer problems. Topics include disassembling and reassembling lap-tops, virus removal, remote computer repair, backing up data, and troubleshooting computer problems. This course will provide you with the skills and confidence to become a skilled computer technician.New! Mac OS X Lion
Code: W12-152
Price: $89.00
Instructor: Marcos Delima
Day/Time: TH - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Feb 2
Fees: $89
Number of Class Meetings: 4
Course Description:
The newest operating system for Apple computers. Get crystal clear, jargon-free introduction to the Dock, the Mac OS X folder structure, and the Mail Application. Learn how to use key new features such as full-screen apps, Mission control, the new App Store, Launchpad, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, Air Drop and more. Learn about System Preferences and Multi-Tasking, Mail/AddressBook/Cal working all together.Blogging with WordPress
Code: W12-145
Price: $49.00
Instructor: Eric Mandell
Day/Time: TH - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Mar 8
Fees: $49
Number of Class Meetings: 2
Course Description:
Learn to blog or build a complete website using WordPress. WordPress is an "Open Source" (free) and is considered to be the leading software in its class. WordPress is easy to use, search engine friendly and has a large supporting community. This class will teach you how to select a proper web host, install WordPress, compose posts and pages, change and edit the appearance, add plug-ins, and teach you the best practices for business and personal blogging.New! The Podcast Revolution
Code: W12-139
Price: $29.00
Instructor: Chris Chagnon, Computer Technician, Desktop Support Specialist.
Day/Time: TH - 6:00-8:00pm
Start Date: Feb 9
Fees: $29
Number of Class Meetings: 1
Course Description:
Podcasting is a relatively new form of broadcasting that allows anyone the opportunity to have a voice and share it with the world. This class is designed for businesses and individuals looking to share knowledge, opinions and views with an audience. In this class, you’ll learn what a podcast is, who uses it and why, the equipment and software you’ll need, the skills to plan, record, edit and publish the podcast for the world to hear. Use your voice to market your business, teach a class, or share your knowledge with others. Step into the innovative world of podcasting.AutoCAD I
Code: W12-130
Price: $240.00
Instructor: Chris Dennis, CAD Designer and Drafter with over 20 years’ CAD experience.
Day/Time: M/W - 6:00-9:00pm
Start Date: Jan 23
Fees: $240 - Textbook included
Number of Class Meetings: 6
Course Description:
Design and shape the world around you with the powerful flexible features found in Auto CAD 2012. Auto CAD is the most popular and widely used drafting program by architects, mechanical designers, civil engineers, and landscape designers. You will be using the computer as a drafting tool. Learn to draw, edit, put in dimensions and print various types of two-dimensional drawings using Auto CAD 2012. Each topic is presented with hands-on exercises in order to build comfort and confidence with Auto CAD."Chris Dennis is an outstanding teacher. She has such a strong grasp of the material." [AutoCAD ] —T.M.
AutoCAD II
Code: W12-131
Price: $195.00
Prerequisites: Auto CAD I or equivalent.
Instructor: Chris Dennis
Day/Time: M/W - 6:00-9:00pm
Start Date: Feb 27
Fees: $195
Number of Class Meetings: 6
Course Description:
In Auto CAD II, learn the more advanced Auto CAD tools and gain greater control over the Auto CAD environment. Create your own template files, draw an office floor plan complete with specific layers, furniture and dimensions. Also learn to use attribute blocks, paper space, view- ports and scaling. Each topic and accompanying exercise will sharpen skills and increase productivity. No matter what field of drafting you plan to use Auto CAD for, this course is a must.AutoCAD III
Code: W12-132
Price: $195.00
Prerequisites: Auto CAD II or equivalent.
Instructor: Chris Dennis
Day/Time: M/W - 6:00-9:00pm
Start Date: Mar 26
Fees: $195
Number of Class Meetings: 6